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Red Cross to ‘drastically reduce’ operations in Afghanistan
Published time: 9 Oct, 2017 06:14 The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is to heavily reduce its presence in Afghanistan, according to the mission head in the country Monica Zanarelli, as cited by Reuters. “We have no choice but to drastically reduce our presence in Afghanistan,” Zanarelli said on Monday. She stressed that the […]
Property for sale? THIS could have drastically reduced the price of your house
Property for sale has dipped in price in the past month. First time buyer house prices fell by 10 per cent on the month in August. This is despite the fact that the number of new properties for sale was down by 7.6 per cent across England and Wales, and down 14 per cent in […]
5 small changes that drastically improve chatbot conversations
GUEST: The current chatbot renaissance has provided a revolutionary new way to connect consumers with brands and with each other. That said, chatbots are still in a bit of a growth phase. Bot makers are still learning how to make their bots successful, and users are still getting a grasp on what bots can do […]
Why are cruise passengers getting YOUNGER? Expert says industry is drastically changing
A record 1.7 million British holidaymakers took a cruise in 2016. While numbers are skyrocketing, the ages of those on board are tracking in exactly the opposite direction. The average age of a cruise ship passenger globally is 46, the lowest age seen in 20 years. In the UK and Ireland, this age rises to […]
This chart show how drastically young Americans are cutting traditional TV from their lives
It’s no secret that cable companies are struggling as Americans cut the cord and make the jump from TV subscriptions to online streaming services like Netflix and Hulu. As this chart from Statista shows, Americans between 18 and 24 years old are among the biggest cord cutters. The group has cut their TV usage by 12 hours […]
Here’s how drastically cell phones have changed over the past 40 years
The first cell phone was created in 1973. Since then, pretty much everything about it has drastically changed. Here’s where “cell” phones originated from and where they may go in the future. The following is a transcript of the video: Before cell phones, there were car phones. In fact, the original car phone weighed about 80 […]
‘Thor: Ragnarok’ “Drastically” Changes The MCU, Builds Directly Into ‘Avengers: Infinity War’
Despite the fact that it comes out in just a few months, we still don’t know very much about Thor: Ragnarok beyond what we’ve seen in the teaser trailer: Cate Blanchett’s Hela wrecks Asgard, and Thor (Chris Hemsworth), with his trusty hammer Mjolnir destroyed, is captured and sent to a gladiatorial planet where he faces off […]
Pound to euro exchange rate – Sterling climbs drastically for first time in months to THIS
The pound to euro exchange rate has climbed from 1.18 to 1.19, perhaps in part to Emmanuel Macron’s win in the French election. The centrist candidate won against far right politician Marine Le Pen, as polls had suggested he would. The pound had been steadily making gains, but some feared the France’s election results might […]
Things have changed drastically for energy and mining in one of Southeast Asia’s most important markets
Wikimedia Commons It isn’t being detailed in the Western press — but things have changed drastically for energy and mining in one of Southeast Asia’s most important markets. Thailand. The most visible shifts in Thai natural resources have come in oil and gas. With the country’s energy minister General Anantaporn Kanjanarat setting a timeline Friday […]
